Mission
TO IMPROVE LIVES BY UNITING THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY
Public Charity
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL IOWA
Based in DES MOINES, IA, UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL IOWA operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $24.0M in revenue, $25.5M in expenses, $37.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 770 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $42.1M.
EIN: 420680425
DES MOINES, IA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$24.0M
Total Expenses$25.5M
Total Assets$37.5M
Grant Records770
Funding Total$42.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at United Way of Central Iowa
How United Way of Central Iowa divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $87 for programs
$48
Early childhood success
$15
Economic opportunity
$13
Education success
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$227,461
SOCIAL SERVICES
$110,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$31,500
2025 SKILLSPAN REGRANT AGREEMENT
$25,000
DONOR DESIGNATION SUPPORT
$11,635
Showing up to 5 of 770 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Abby Delaney
IT DIRECTOR
Adam Wildman
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
Anne-Lyse Badou-James
DIRECTOR
Brent Vander Waal
TREASURER/VICE-CHAIR FINAN
Chris Terhark
VICE CHAIR - EDUCATION SUC
Colin Pennycooke
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24.0M | $25.5M | $37.5M |
| 2024 | $25.7M | $26.8M | $38.6M |
| 2023 | $27.8M | $27.4M | $38.0M |
| 2022 | $26.4M | $28.5M | $37.5M |
| 2021 | $30.2M | $30.8M | $41.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $30.2M to $24.0M (-20%), with total assets most recently reported at $37.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.